Resources

Practical help for the work.

Plain-language guides on websites, giving, branding, and technology — written to help your ministry reach more people and do more good, whether we ever work together or not.

Websites & Giving

June 25, 2026 · 7 min read

Why your nonprofit website isn't growing your giving

You have a website and a donate button — so why is giving flat? The real reasons are usually invisible. Here are the blindspots quietly costing your ministry donors, and how to fix them.

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Email & Lead Funnels

June 18, 2026 · 6 min read

How to grow your nonprofit email list — and why “subscribe to our newsletter” fails

Your email list is the most valuable thing your ministry owns online — and a newsletter signup box won’t grow it. Here’s why, and what actually turns a visitor into a subscriber, then a supporter.

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Giving & Donors

June 11, 2026 · 6 min read

Donor retention: why ministries lose half their donors every year

Most ministries quietly lose nearly half their donors each year — and never see it. Here’s why keeping a donor beats finding a new one, and the simple follow-up that keeps people giving.

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Getting Found

June 4, 2026 · 8 min read

How to set up Google Search Console for your ministry

If people can’t find you on Google, you’re invisible to everyone who hasn’t already heard of you. Here’s how to set up Google Search Console, submit your sitemap, and get indexed faster — free, step by step.

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Branding & Trust

May 28, 2026 · 6 min read

Does your ministry look trustworthy? Your brand decides before they read a word

People judge your ministry’s credibility in seconds — mostly on how it looks. Here’s why a dated or inconsistent brand quietly costs you trust and giving, and what to do about it.

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Technology

May 21, 2026 · 6 min read

When off-the-shelf software isn’t enough for your ministry

Most ministries lose hours to clunky workarounds and tools that almost fit. Here’s how to tell when custom software is actually worth it for your ministry — and when it isn’t.

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